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coplanar

adjective
co·​pla·​nar | \ (ˌ)kō-ˈplā-nər How to pronounce coplanar (audio) , -ˌnär\

Definition of coplanar

: lying or acting in the same plane
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Other Words from coplanar

coplanarity \ ˌkō-​plā-​ˈner-​ə-​tē How to pronounce coplanarity (audio) , -​ˈna-​rə-​ \ noun

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 In their study, Müller and his team argue that if coplanar alignments of dwarf galaxies are widespread, this would pose a worthy challenge to the LCDM model—which predicts a random distribution of dwarfs. — Shannon Stirone, Scientific American, "Dancing Dwarf Galaxies Deepen Dark Matter Mystery," 1 Feb. 2018

First Known Use of coplanar

1853, in the meaning defined above

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